Microsoft Just Launched A Pair Of Xbox Branded Wireless Headphones

When it comes to headphones, Microsoft might seem like an odd brand to think about, but over the years, the company has launched several audio products such as headphones and wireless earbuds. Now it looks like they’re back with a new pair of headphones, except that these have been designed for gaming in mind.Dubbed the Xbox Wireless Headset, these are a pair of headphones designed for gamers. It looks rather […]

Microsoft Starts Internal Testing Of Xbox Cloud Gaming On PCs

Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass Ultimate comes with a feature that allows gamers to stream Xbox games onto devices like Android phones or tablets. Oddly enough, this option was not given to those on PC, even though Microsoft also owns the Windows operating system, but there is some good news on that front.According to a report from Thurrott.com, it appears that Microsoft has already begun internally testing out the streaming feature […]

Microsoft Walks Back Decision To Increase Xbox Live Gold Price

Given that a subscription to Microsoft’s Xbox Live Gold is required to play online games on the console, it’s safe to say that Microsoft is earning a pretty decent amount. This is why it does come across as tempting to increase the price, where even a $1 increase could mean millions in revenue generated every month.However, it seems that Microsoft’s decision to do that has backfired as the company has […]

Xbox Handheld Concept Goes Viral On TikTok

While Sony used to dabble in handheld consoles, Microsoft on the other hand has pretty much held out from doing so, although we suppose if they had managed to acquire Nintendo, that would be a very different story. However, what if Microsoft were to launch a handheld console, what might it look like?Thanks to TikTok user, ImKashama, he has created a concept video in which he imagines what a handheld […]

Microsoft Shows Off A Denim-Clad Xbox Series X Controller That You Can’t Buy

Over the years, we’ve seen Microsoft release different themes and variations of the Xbox controller, but we think that they might have outdone themselves this time around. In a tweet by the Xbox Canada account, the company has shown off a one-of-a-kind denim-clad Xbox Series X controller.Basically, it looks like Microsoft has stuffed the Xbox Series X controller into a pair of jeans, a pair of very small, but very […]

IKEA Creates PS5, Xbox Series X Mockups To Help Shoppers Choose Furniture

When buying furniture, it helps if you know what you plan to put in it. For example, if you want to buy a TV console unit, you might want to take into account the size of other gadgets that you’ll be fitting in it, like the size of your soundbar, maybe an amplifier, your set-top box, and so on. Of course, you will need to know the sizes beforehand, but […]

Nintendo Switch Expected To Outsell PS5, Xbox Series X In 2021

Nintendo certainly turned things around for themselves following the debacle that was the Wii U. The Switch has managed to captivate gamers around the world, thanks to its fun family games, strong first-party titles, and also its hybrid nature that allows gamers to play it on the game or on a TV at home.So much so that despite it being almost four years ago, analysts in the gaming industry believe […]

Microsoft Is Working To Build Xbox Series X/S Faster

If you’re hoping to get your hands on a brand new Microsoft Xbox Series X or Series S and want to avoid paying scalpers, there’s a good chance that you’re going to have to wait. However, this doesn’t mean that Microsoft isn’t trying to do their best to try and build as many consoles as quickly as possible.Speaking on the Major Nelson podcast, Xbox boss Phil Spencer said that the […]

PS5, Xbox Series X Scalpers Have Made Close To $50 Million So Far

Due to the popularity of the PlayStation and Xbox brand, it’s not surprising that when the PS5 and Xbox Series X consoles were released there was a rush to buy them. As it would be understandably impossible for Sony and Microsoft to meet this onslaught of demand, naturally this would result in temporary shortages.These shortages have since been taken advantage of by scalpers who are buying the consoles and reselling […]

iOS Users Will Be Able To Stream Xbox Games In 2021

If you’re looking to stream Xbox games to your iOS device through the Microsoft Xbox Game Pass Ultimate service, you’ll be pleased to learn that you will be able to do so in 2021. This is according to Microsoft who has announced their plans to bring their game streaming services to iOS devices in the spring of 2021.According to Microsoft’s announcement, “In Spring 2021, we will take the next step […]

Microsoft Willing To Work With Apple To Bring xCloud Onto iOS Devices

Apple had not too long ago expressed their willingness to allow game streaming services on their mobile devices, but there was a caveat in which they also required developers to submit their games to the App Store if it were also available on the game streaming service. Apple claims that this is so that they can review the games to ensure it abides by their terms and conditions.It is not […]

Xbox App Will Be Coming To Smart TVs Next Year

One of the advantages of game streaming is the ability for gamers to play games on almost any device that can connect to the internet, and not have to worry about things like hardware compatibility, whether or not their device has enough power to run those games, and so on, and this is an opportunity that Microsoft is looking to take advantage of.Speaking to The Verge in a lengthy interview, […]

Xbox Series X, Series S Controller Support Coming To iPhone And iPad

While the majority of mobile games can be played perfectly fine using the onscreen controls, there are some games that might benefit from using an external game controller. However, this in turn raises some issues in which gamers will need to spend extra money on a separate accessory.The good news is that so far, a lot of mobile devices already support the PS4 and Xbox One’s gaming controllers, but what […]

Xbox Series X Could Face Shortages Until April 2021

Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is off to a good start, at least as far as demand is concerned. If all the reviews have gotten you convinced and you want to get your hands on the console, you might want to move quick. This is because Microsoft expects that the console will face shortages at least until April 2021.Speaking at the Jefferies Interactive Entertainment Virtual Conference, Microsoft’s CFO Tim Stuart was […]

Some Xbox Series X Units Are Shutting Down At Random

We all know how frustrating it can be when you buy a new game only to have the servers crash or suffer from instability issues, thus making the game unable to be played. However, in the case of Microsoft’s brand new Xbox Series X, it’s not really the games that are the issue, but the console itself.In a series of posts made on the Microsoft support forums, some Xbox Series […]

Best Buy, Walmart Will Only Sell Next-Gen Consoles Online

While online shopping has become increasingly common, one of the advantages of buying a product in-person at a physical store is that you don’t have to wait for it to ship to your location, meaning you’ll be able to get it on the day itself. This is why some people still prefer going to physical stores for launch day purchases.However, if you are thinking about buying the Sony PS5 or […]

Xbox Series S Will Only Come With 364GB Of Usable Storage

In order to make the Xbox Series S cheaper than the Xbox Series X, certain concessions had to be made, and one of those came in the form of smaller storage capacity where the console would ship with a 512GB drive. However, it seems that out of the 512GB of storage, you won’t actually be able to use all of it.According to the folks at Kotaku, it has been revealed […]

Xbox Series X, Series S Will Launch With A Bunch Of Streaming Apps

Gaming consoles these days aren’t just for gaming, but are used for general entertainment purposes. This is perfect as it means that gamers won’t really need to go out and buy more hardware like set-top boxes or even buy a smart TV if they want to enjoy some of the more modern entertainment options.In fact, Microsoft has confirmed that with the Xbox Series X and Series S, both consoles will […]

Check Out This Mandalorian Themed Xbox One Wireless Controller

While the Xbox Series X and Series S will be released next month, it seems that Microsoft is preparing one last hurrah for its Xbox One. The company has since taken the wraps off a Mandalorian themed Xbox One wireless controller and a charging stand that can be yours for $160.We should point out that this controller could possibly be the last themed set that we see for the Xbox […]